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βρέχω

A. rain, Democr. 14.8, LXX Ps. 67(68).10, Ev.Matt. 7.25, Ph. 1.48, Gp. 2.39.7.
II. moistening, Dsc. 1.49, Philagr. ap. Orib. 5.32.1, Mnesith.ib.8.35.11; steeping, in brewing, PTeb. 401.27 (i A. D.).
III. inundation of the Nile, in pl., POxy. 280.5 (i A. D.), Heph.Astr. 1.23.
2. irrigation, Thphr. HP 9.6.3, PPetr. 3p.119 (iii B. C.).
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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